Inside Retail

JULY 5, 2024

By contrast , the independents and local chain stores have certainly shrunk in number, but are holding up reasonably well. Founded in 2004, the company grew quickly , from turning over $2000 in the first month, to $30,000 in the fourth. In 2023 it doubled its warehouse space and introduced automated packing.

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Dezeen

MAY 8, 2024

Chinese studio Neri&Hu has completed two retail spaces for Shanghai fabric and fashion company Jisifang, using wood and concrete to evoke "a more primitive state of being". In contrast, Neri&Hu created a cave-like shelter made of concrete for the 200-square-metre Woven Moonlight.

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Dezeen

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The entrance of the gallery features an oversized sliding door "The primary design challenge was to utilise the areas along the facade for both storage and display, blurring the distinction between functional and experiential space," explained Neri&Hu.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 25, 2024

Inside Retail spoke to Rosanna Iacono, CEO and advisor at The Growth Activists, to unpack the potential strategies driving fast-fashion brands to enter the premium garment space.

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Dezeen

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Industrial-style details have been incorporated throughout the 80-square-metre space, which the architecture practice said they left in a "skeleton state". Torafu Architects was founded in 2004 by Koichi Suzuno and Shinya Kamuro. Top image: the store's exterior. Above: hazard lines have been painted on some of the store's surfaces.

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Design Middleeast

MAY 31, 2024

Growing up, seeing the contrast between the natural beauty of the Ural Mountains, and the dull industrial landscape that surrounded us, we never accepted compromise. Knowing that we could design the public spaces, they asked us if we knew how to design hotel guestrooms. How did you get into interior design?

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Design Wanted

JULY 22, 2021

The Visionnaire brand was born in 2004 and presented for the first time at the “Abitare il Tempo” fair in Verona. It was] born as a room of wonders and a space for experimentation to fascinate and amaze guests. Informed by retro-futurism, the Sputnik wall and pendant lamps are modular lighting solutions inspired by the Space Age.

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